596/’18
Hon. (Dr.) Bandula Gunawardana,—To ask the Minister of Industry and Commerce,—
(a) Will he admit that—
(i) a meeting presided over by the President was held on 05.03.2018 to discuss the problems faced by local industrialists and solutions that can be worked out to solve their problems; and
(ii) a committee was appointed at that meeting to study the issues relating to the aforesaid matter and to propose solutions for them?
(b) Will he inform this House—
(i) of the number of times that the aforesaid committee has met and the key decisions that have been reached;
(ii) of the policy decision that has been taken as at present with regard to the recommendation that was made by the President for preventing the opportunity for foreigners to engage in retail trade in Sri Lanka;
(iii) whether instructions were given at that meeting to delay or suspend the ETCA agreement that could pose a great threat to local industries, services and other businesses; and
(iv) whether a brief account of the performance that has been seen after the aforesaid meeting will be presented?
(c) If not, why?
Asked Date
2018-10-25
Asked by
Hon. (Dr.) Bandula Gunawardana, M.P.
Ministry
Industry and Commerce
Legislature
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
2
Solutions to issues faced by the local industrialists
Answered Date
0000-00-00
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